Tournament Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
Practice Matters
The “leaking my stack” short stacker:
The “leaking my stack” short stacker: This guy is slowing losing his stack and not playing well. Their shoving ranges are not going to be optimal on average, so your calling range needs to widen and adjust accordingly.
The “just lost a big pot” short stacker:
The “just lost a big pot” short stacker: If he looks to be aggressive at all, he can easily be tilting, so your range really needs to widen if their stack is 25 BBs or less.